Relating to the designation of State Loop 255 in Camp County as the Camp County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway.
SB 1744 designates a specific segment of State Loop 255 in Camp County (between FM 1520 and U.S. Highway 271) as the "Camp County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway." The bill requires the Texas Department of Transportation to install markers at both ends of the highway and at appropriate intermediate locations along the route. This designation is purely commemorative and does not alter existing highway management or funding. The bill took effect September 1, 2025, after being signed by the Governor.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Feb 28, 2025
Signed May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to an enrolled version, adding certification signatures and vote counts from both legislative chambers. The substantive policy content regarding the designation of State Loop 255 as the Camp County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway remains unchanged. No new funding, eligibility criteria, or policy requirements were added or removed.
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Added enrolled version certification signatures for Senate President, House Speaker, Secretary of Senate, and Chief Clerk of House with vote counts and dates.
Added bill title and version identifier at the top of the document.
Removed draft formatting markers and placeholder text from the original bill text.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
12
Committee
9
May 21, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
House passage reported
upper
May 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Committee
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recalled from subcommittee
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to s/c on Defense & Veterans' Affairs by Speaker
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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